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Episode 6733
From Countdown
Episode 6733 was broadcast on 19 December 2017, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 77.
Noel McIlvenny played Eoin Jackson, with Noel McIlvenny winning 111 – 109. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Jackson declared GANDISEEG as the answer to the conundrum – however, this was cut from the final take. [1]
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Noel McIlvenny | Score | Eoin Jackson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KBLEIETNP | PENTILE | 7 – 7 | PENTILE | NETLIKE*, PENIBLE*, PIKELET* | 7 |
2 | MEDIGARUW | MIRAGED | 14 – 14 | GAUDIER | MAUGRED* | 14 |
3 | 75 25 50 100 4 3 → 430 | 431 ☓ | 14 – 21 | 428
4 × 100 + 25 + 3 |
Best: 430 = ((75 − 4) × 50 × 3 + 100) ÷ 25 |
24 |
TTT | CRESTASIA | He went down without hesitation, and was soon at the bottom. | STAIRCASE | |||
4 | LIROHITED | HOLIER | 20 – 27 | HOLIER | DIORITE, LITHOED, ORTHIDE*, THEROID* | 31 |
5 | RJTEEAPNO | PATRONEE | 28 – 27 | PRONATE | PEJORATE*, PERONATE | 39 |
6 | 100 50 6 1 2 5 → 136 | 136
(5 + 1) × 6 + 100 |
38 – 37 | 136
(5 + 1) × 6 + 100 |
|
49 |
7 | PRNAIAQNE | PANNIER | 45 – 37 | RAPINE | 56 | |
8 | CALISOLES | LOCALISES | 63 – 55 | LOCALISES | 74 | |
9 | 75 25 50 100 2 4 → 741 | 742
(100 + 75 − 2) × 4 + 50 |
70 – 62 | 742
(100 + 75 − 2) × 4 + 50 |
RR: 741 = (50 ÷ 25 + 100) × 2 × 4 − 75 |
84 |
TTT | LOCUSTEMU | One of these creatures can easily get the better of the other. | OUTMUSCLE | |||
10 | POLIYOTEF | POLITE | 76 – 68 | POLITE | FOOTIE*, FOOTLE*, OOLITE*, OOTYPE*, PIOLET*, PLOOTY*, POLITY*, POOLEY*, POOLIE*, POOTLE*, PTOOEY*, TOOLIE* | 90 |
11 | GWSIEATVM | GAMIEST | 83 – 75 | GAMIEST | MISGAVE*, SIGMATE*, WAVIEST | 97 |
12 | HUCONEVUT | VOUCH | 83 – 81 | TOUCHE | UNCOUTH* | 104 |
13 | DRTIOANEM | MONRADITE | 101 – 99 | MONRADITE | 122 | |
14 | 50 75 1 5 10 8 → 494 | 494
10 × 50 − 5 − 1 |
111 – 109 | 494
10 × 50 − 5 − 1 |
|
132 |
15 | SUSIFENNT | 111 – 109 | UNFITNESS | 142 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
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